multimeters and breadboards Flashcards
1
Q
what is a breadboard?
A
A breadboard is a device that is used to build temporary circuits.
2
Q
what do breadboards consist of?
A
consist of holes, which are connected in certain configurations, in which components can be placed and connected.
3
Q
why do we use breadboards?
A
the components can easily be moved or replaced, they are typically used for prototyping and testing new circuits before investing money into making permanent circuits.
4
Q
what is a multimeter?
A
a tool that is used to measure different things such as voltage, current and resistance.
5
Q
example of measuring tools and what they measure.
A
1) ruler measures distance
2) thermometer measures temperature
3) clock measure time
